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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “denigrative” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

26 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
denigrative165548(None) 
denigrate1168692denigrat__e
denigrating14146922denigrating
denigration1348462denigration
designative1654332designative
declarative1754323declarative
decorative1648923de_corative
deliberative1854053deliberative
delineative1554663delineative
denigrated1366973denigrat_ed
denigrates1298113denigrat_es
denigrations1447353denigrations
denigrator1245223denigrat_or
denigrators1344523denigrators
denigratory1653513denigratory
denitrate10810533denitrat__e
denitrating13128333denitrating
denotative1456723den_otative
derivative1746683deri_vative
derogative1546983derog_ative
desiccative1953943desiccative
desiderative1753683desiderative
deviative1647723devi__ative
generative1458573gen_erative
meliorative1655153meliorative
penetrative1646113penetrative

Search took 6 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633265.42322429.1
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691265.82630671.3
 
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